OSTEOPATHIC BOARD CERTIFICATION

Upcoming Exams and Deadlines

2024 Longitudinal Assessment: Jan. – Dec. 15, 2024
Neurology and Psychiatry
Location: Remote/online
Application Period: June 1 – Oct. 31, 2023
Application deadline: Oct. 31, 2023
Application fee/annual fee: $175

 

Initial Subspecialty Certification Exam: Aug. 15 and 17, 2024
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Location: Remote/online proctored
Application Period: Feb. 15 – June 15, 2024
First application deadline: May 15, 2024
Between May 16 and June 15, 2024, the exam fee is $1,950 ($1,500 exam fee + $450 late fee)
Final application deadline: June 15, 2024

 

Initial Primary Certification Exams: April 17, 2025
Neurology and Psychiatry
Location: Remote/online proctored
Application Period: Oct. 17, 2024 – March 18, 2025
First application deadline: Feb. 16, 2025
Between Feb. 17 and March 18, 2025, the exam fee is $2,145 ($1,650 exam fee + $495 late fee)
Final application deadline: March 18, 2025

 

Initial Subspecialty Certification Exams: April 17, 2025
Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurophysiology
Location: Remote/online proctored
Application Period: Oct. 17, 2024 – March 18, 2025
First application deadline: Feb. 16, 2025
Between Feb. 17 and March 18, 2025, the exam fee is $1,950 ($1,500 exam fee + $450 late fee)
Final application deadline: March 18, 2025

 

Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC) – Subspecialties: April 17, 2025
Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurophysiology
Location: Remote/online proctored
Application Period: Oct. 17, 2025 – March 18, 2025
First application deadline: Feb. 16, 2025
Between Feb. 17 and March 18, 2025, the exam fee is $2,340 ($1,800 exam fee + $540 late fee)
Final application deadline: March 18, 2025

 

Initial Subspecialty Certification Exam: April 17 and 19, 2025
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Location: Remote/online proctored
Application Period: Oct. 17, 2024 – March 18, 2025
First application deadline: Feb. 16, 2025
Between Feb. 17 and March 17, 2025, the exam fee is $1,950 ($1,500 exam fee + $450 late fee)
Final application deadline: March 18, 2025

 

2025 Longitudinal Assessment: Jan. – Dec. 15, 2025
Neurology and Psychiatry
Location: Remote/online
Application Period: June 1 – Oct. 31, 2024
First application deadline: Sep. 16, 2024 ($175 annual fee)
Application deadline: Oct. 31, 2024
Between Sep. 17 and Oct. 31, 2024, the exam fee is $227.50 ($175 exam fee + $52.50 late fee)
Final application deadline: Oct. 31, 2024